2007-43
CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNIPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
DA TE:
Julv 9~ 2007
RESOLUTION NO:
2007 -43
MOTION BY:
Litsev
SECONDED BY: Ernst
RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF CARVER COUNTY'S APPLICATION FOR
TRANSPORT A TION ENHANCEMENT (TE) FUNDS FOR TRUNK HIGHW A Y (TH) 41
BICYCLEIPEDESTRIAN UNDERPASS AND TRAILS
WHEREAS, The City of Chanhassen has been contacted by Carver County regarding
support of the county's application for TE funds for the proposed bicycle/pedestrian underpass
beneath TH 41.
WHEREAS, We understand that the project will provide a box culvert underpass beneath
TH 41 linking planned bicycle/pedestrian facilities in Lake Minnewashta Regional Park and the
City of Chanhassen.
WHEREAS, Pedestrian trails improve the quality of life in a community and work to
improve the health and well-being of its residents
WHEREAS, The Highway 41 pedestrian trail and underpass to Lake Minnewashta
Regional Park are identified as planned improvements in the city's Comprehensive Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council supports the Carver
County Application for Transportation Enhancement (TE) Funds for the Trunk Highway (TH) 41
Bicycle/Pedestrian Underpass and trails.
Passed and adopted by the Chanhassen City Council this 9th day of July 2007.
A.~J
Thomas A. Furlong, Mayor
YES
NO
Furlong
Litsey
Ernst
Peterson
Tjomhom
None
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